Reviewing the Supply Chain process in Beer Manufacturing

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Reviewing the role of Information Technology in enabling effective Supply Chain decisions

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY AND SUPPLY CHAIN DECISION  MAKING  Information technology plays a huge supporting role in ensuring the right mix of decisions and designs that helps supply chain managers take the right decision Information technology helps managers to access information on...

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Supply Chain Application Marketplace Review

SAP grew their share of the worldwide SCM market from 23.9% in 2013 to 25.8% in 2014.  There are broadly 4 categories of firms that supply supply chain management application software.   ERP vendors offering comprehensive solution or a variety of vertical industries  Independent...

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Reviewing Supply Chain Redesign : Centralization vs Decentralization

HOW CENTRALIZATION AND DECENTRALIZATION OF  IMPACT SUPPLY CHAIN  REDESIGN A supply chain redesign has a significant impact on the inventory and supply chain costs. This can be done only by a rigorous cost benefit analysis The centralization and decentralization example also illustrates the benefit of Risk Pooling.   For example a company has 10 regional stock points which it serves...

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5 Supply Chain Predictions for the Manufacturing Industry

Supply Chain Predictions International Data Corp (IDC) has predicted that the next four years are likely to see a re-imagining of the manufacturing supply chain process, amid changing customer demands and technology. Here are the IDC top 5 Predictions for global chain The IDC Future Scape provides the top 10 predictions for global supply chains for 2016.  Top 10 Supply Chain Predictions:...

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5 Biggest Supply Chain Challenges for Manufacturers

WHAT ARE THE BIGGEST SUPPLY CHAIN CHALLENGES In an  McKinsey survey opinions  are divided on their companies’ preparedness to meet those challenges, and fully two-thirds expect supply chain  challenges risk to increase. This chart shows  the top 5 biggest supply chain challenges...

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Reviewing 5 Trends that will shape supply chain and logistics by 2016

5  trends that will shape   supply chain  and logistics by 2016 The next 5 tech frontiers : that will change the supply chain and logistics industry : 1)Algorithm, Remote and real time shipping : Powered by  drones, this technology is set to go where no man, machine...

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Reviewing the Supply Chain process of Apple's iPhone

 Though most of us know that " Apple products" including iPhone has this tagline " Designed in California and Made in China, but not many know how the apple supply chain runs. To summarize the " below infographic makes it clear how big an exercise is it to manage a global supply chain, when the...

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Reviewing the evolution of Supply Chain models

15 Key Innovations in supply chain strategy:  Ford Assembly line, EDI, MRP, ERP, Dell Direct, Walmart Cross Docking 1913 – Ford Assembly Line – Henry Ford installs the first moving assembly line of an entire automobile, the Model T, first produced in 1908. The 1950s - Ocean Shipping...

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5 Things Retailers hate to encounter

Running a retail business without using technology is more like locking horns with the bull. It can give you nightmares that you never imagined. Here is a list of 10 things that retailers never want to encounter. An empty shelf of an important product– There are few products which sell like hotcakes...

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The 5 ways of managing inventory and stocks

Kinds of inventory: In general Inventory management may be divided into  various categories. This  categorization  helps  companies to tag and manage their inventory. Inventory is divided into broadly 6 categories Cycle  InventorySafety InventoryPipeline StockDecoupling...

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Reviewing The Top 10 Logistics & Supply Chain Management Softwares

From tracking vehicles to knowing where your transporter has kept  the goods.  From  knowing if your distributor has received the goods in the warehouse,  to knowing when your next shipment would be picked up.  Below are the top 10 most used  supply chain logistics...

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Managing Inventory across the Real Estate Market

DEMAND FORECASTING ACROSS THE REAL ESTATE MARKET ...

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Top 5 Consumer-driven Trends in Retail

The impact of Social Media– Social media platforms are now the determining factor behind sales of any brand.  Any word out on social media as tweet or post can make or break any brand. The generation born in the 80s or 90s are setting the tone– The kids born in 80s and 90s are setting the...

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Reviewing The Most Popular Business Intelligence Softwares

This list of the most popular business software comes from capterra. The chart shows the most popular business intelligece tool by usage, by marketshare, by social media recommendation, and acceptance by top 5 customers. Also included among the criteria is rhe size of the vendor in terms of scaling...

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State of Indian FMCG market : 5 trends for Marketers

 STATE OF INDIAN  FMCG MARKET:TOP 10 REVIEWS AND TRENDS India FMCG Sector Report May 2014 from iimjobs.com...

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The Most Popular Marketing Automation Softwares reviewed

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Web Based Inventory & Demand Forecasting Software :10 Softwares Reviewed

THE TOP 10 WEB BASED INVENTORY MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE REVIEWED Top 10 reviews on web based inventory management and demand forecasting software...

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